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she has no foreign policy experience but it tends national security council experience. no economic background but in the most important domestic meetings regarding the economy. nobody can see the president without going through her. what is the power? the only explanation is she has given in the first lady and president impression she has their back and is protecting them from hostile world that people could not to make proposals. as an example when the president wanted to do a mandate for religious institutions to provide free health insurance for contraception and abortion build a lead to -- chief of staff brought the catholic archbishop that is no accord no to speak to the president. he was opposed as a catholic. when valerie jarrett heard about it she went ballistic. because they had not asked her permission. suddenly her power of control was challenged. at that point* bailey started to lose his power and he realized he could not get things done and resigned. >>host: what is them relationship with rahm emanuel? >> not good and is not have good things to say about he
she has no foreign policy experience but it tends national security council experience. no economic background but in the most important domestic meetings regarding the economy. nobody can see the president without going through her. what is the power? the only explanation is she has given in the first lady and president impression she has their back and is protecting them from hostile world that people could not to make proposals. as an example when the president wanted to do a mandate for...
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have a national conversation about race. you can't even have a conversation about race around anything, and so the symbolic -- this is, you know, it's the price. this is the price of a ticket and like baldwin, i don't think 24 country can -- this country can ever give up on discussing legacies of racism in the country, the persistence of racism in the country, and by not talking about it, not raising the issue on the national level, on the state level, and local level, i think that's detrimental to those who are interested in pushing policies that would challenge those problems. >> host: last question. >> guest: uh-huh. >> host: how do we get there? if obama gets a second term, is the price of the ticket different? >>is there a way he or black voters and what we do in this election, is there a way to start revival and what has to be done in order to do so? >> guest: i hope so. i hope the wink and nod fades out, and personally, i hope he's re-legislated because the alternatives are worse. i want to put that out there. there's
have a national conversation about race. you can't even have a conversation about race around anything, and so the symbolic -- this is, you know, it's the price. this is the price of a ticket and like baldwin, i don't think 24 country can -- this country can ever give up on discussing legacies of racism in the country, the persistence of racism in the country, and by not talking about it, not raising the issue on the national level, on the state level, and local level, i think that's...
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national they've the recidivism rate is 60%. it is a great positive story how bad the criminal-justice system is. added is solved privately funded and. >> do stay in touch with the students? >> yes. they do in a new meeting with the donors and the inmates. we can communicate to see what they're doing. in a
national they've the recidivism rate is 60%. it is a great positive story how bad the criminal-justice system is. added is solved privately funded and. >> do stay in touch with the students? >> yes. they do in a new meeting with the donors and the inmates. we can communicate to see what they're doing. in a
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. >> books that shaped america from independence avenue across from the nation's capital. >> if you would like to join the chat room to talk to roberta schaefer email us at booktv.org. >> phyllis work to raise through college on the night testing shift and received a master's degree from harvard. after 50 she went to law school to receive for degree s in st. louis andta founded poun eagle forum to encouragectiv. edassroots to be politically phl active and led the tenuree and battle to defeat the gratification of the erahe amendment.ower she has books on politics, national defense, the courts and even a phonics textbook for children. lae book she has about now sch is called "no higher power" please welcome phyllis >> tnk you [applause] much,nd g >> there are a lot of good books about obama's but not o there was not one on the important issue that i calle on "no higher power" obama's war on religious freedom. barack obama said we are five days away from fundamentally transforming the united states. natn u few americans realize how radical that was in what he planned not merely to spread the
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since 1980 national income going to the top 1% has doubled in. is one at a five but in a quality is even greater 40% of all of the wealth. however you slice it in the quality is growing. their sheriff gdp has tripled. and in 1910 -- 2010 with the recovery but what have been this they got 93% of the growth of our economy. even more disturbing is what happens to opportunity. ryan, the head of the budget committee said we interested an opportunity but unfortunately that is not better. united states has leased quality of opportunity. the life chances of somebody born at the bottom are much less than born at the middle or the top but higher correlation of a child some prospects in any other advanced industrial countries. we faint of ourselves ourselves -- think of ourselves as the land of opportunity. reno immigrants who made it to the top. when economists talk, what happens on average? what are the chances? america performs more poorly than any other country. what's this bodes well for the future committed is more likely we will have even more inequa
since 1980 national income going to the top 1% has doubled in. is one at a five but in a quality is even greater 40% of all of the wealth. however you slice it in the quality is growing. their sheriff gdp has tripled. and in 1910 -- 2010 with the recovery but what have been this they got 93% of the growth of our economy. even more disturbing is what happens to opportunity. ryan, the head of the budget committee said we interested an opportunity but unfortunately that is not better. united...
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so that the first book that comes to my mind, but another a number nation i know that there are number of other political books that should be dropping present. >> we been talking with sarah weinman who was news director at publishers marketplace. if you're interested in following publishers news, publishers markopolos.com. if you want to follow sarah on twitter, she's a constant@ twitter, at saratoga, correct -- sarahw. spent i was fortunate to have a few characters as possible so i could have 134 characters left to say what i need to save. >> thank you for being on booktv. >> thank you so much, peter. a pleasure as always. >> you are watching a recent interview. the publishing industry's annual trade chose. for more information visit bookexpoamerica.com. >> you've been watching booktv, 48 hours of programming beginning saturday morning at 8 a.m. eastern through monday morning at 8 a.m.
so that the first book that comes to my mind, but another a number nation i know that there are number of other political books that should be dropping present. >> we been talking with sarah weinman who was news director at publishers marketplace. if you're interested in following publishers news, publishers markopolos.com. if you want to follow sarah on twitter, she's a constant@ twitter, at saratoga, correct -- sarahw. spent i was fortunate to have a few characters as possible so i...
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now, all of the correspondence and materials that the book is based on comes from the thomas edison national historic will park in west orange new jersey. and they were incredibly helpful. there's another group at rutgers headed up by paul peschel, the thomas edison papers project, and i participated, co-authored for academic papers on this with douglas wells at the university of washington at tacoma, and one of the papers was my co-author and colleague here, eric. eric. bike assisting people in the world haven't read all four of those papers. win, and i wanted to tell the story, i wanted to tell the story in a way that would appeal to the intelligent reader, not a trained economist. so if you looking at this site will come that book is probably over my head, it probably isn't. but i think it's kind of a fun tale. it's a lively episode of edison's life and what i think also gives us an appreciation with issues and the motivation of the man to try to use his inventive genius to help solve, not just the problems of lighting for electricity which, of course, those are huge, but in many spheres
now, all of the correspondence and materials that the book is based on comes from the thomas edison national historic will park in west orange new jersey. and they were incredibly helpful. there's another group at rutgers headed up by paul peschel, the thomas edison papers project, and i participated, co-authored for academic papers on this with douglas wells at the university of washington at tacoma, and one of the papers was my co-author and colleague here, eric. eric. bike assisting people...
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time, it's nation time, it's nation time. so you have this grassroots evidence to place blackishes on the electoral agenda in national politics, and so what we have here is shirley chisolm, who doesn't go to that meeting at o'hare airport -- near near o'he airport. >> no one else got selected. >> they cooperate come -- couldn't come up with a candidate. and also tensions about brokering, people have interest by going with a political candidate because they might personally benefit from their association. so, there was a lot of brokering going on. but shirley sort of hop-scotched over atlanta and when she announced she is running, some did it, to keep some opeople opposed to her, particularly the men, who were very sexist, black politicians in particular who felt that a black man should be the first to run in the democratic primary. but there are lessons learned from that experience, and she talked about those, and what is important, it laid the foundation for jesse jackson's campaign and jackson's campaign, i would argue, lai
time, it's nation time, it's nation time. so you have this grassroots evidence to place blackishes on the electoral agenda in national politics, and so what we have here is shirley chisolm, who doesn't go to that meeting at o'hare airport -- near near o'he airport. >> no one else got selected. >> they cooperate come -- couldn't come up with a candidate. and also tensions about brokering, people have interest by going with a political candidate because they might personally benefit...
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there's the independents in the national black politics. you know, those independents who seek a community centered agenda opposed to the coalition, but there's also coalitionists who are black in chicago independent from the political machine. >> host: i see. >> guest: right. we had two types of independents who sometimes collaborated and sometimes clashed, and i can talk about that in a moment which and where president obama sits within the tradition. because of the racist nature and the machine and because of the long effortses, and in the city of chicago and just respected as voters, and when it came to there to legislate it, all the forces within the black community, across class, across geography came together to elect washington in 1983. >> host: you have this split that you maybe can elaborate on more. you have independent black politicians who are independent in that they are trying to gain tangible targeted policies that benefit black americans. >> guest: usually black nationalists in there. >> host: okay. black nationalists strai
there's the independents in the national black politics. you know, those independents who seek a community centered agenda opposed to the coalition, but there's also coalitionists who are black in chicago independent from the political machine. >> host: i see. >> guest: right. we had two types of independents who sometimes collaborated and sometimes clashed, and i can talk about that in a moment which and where president obama sits within the tradition. because of the racist nature...